About the role#
Sidara is seeking an Intern Engineering Designer for our Bridge team in San Francisco. This full-time, paid internship takes place during the Summer of 2027. You will work alongside engineers and staff to support a variety of infrastructure projects through hands-on tasks.
What you'll do#
- Review engineering plans and project details.
- Perform quantity take-offs.
- Help with project monitoring, scheduling, and computer modeling.
- Assist in producing progress reports.
- Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and support staff.
- Help produce engineering drawings, cost estimates, and calculations under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Apply relevant codes and standards to engineering deliverables.
- Attend site visits and inspections.
What you'll need#
- Current standing as a 3rd or 4th year undergraduate or a graduate student in an accredited Civil Engineering program (a BS degree is preferred).
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Familiarity with engineering software such as SAP 2000 or CSI Bridge is preferred.
- Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A commitment to integrity and continuous learning.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Sidara
Sidara is a global collaborative of specialist firms focused on architecture, engineering, and project management. The company operates in over 70 countries with a network of 450 offices. It employs more than 55,000 people. Founded in 1986, the firm provides services in sustainability, digital strategy, and energy innovation.
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